Mysterious 5,000-year-old jade dragons could reveal origins of Chinese civilisation - ‘Pig-headed dragons’ are related to ...

NOVA: As a curator of Asian art, you must have a keen interest ... 1997 exhibition at the MFA "Tales from the Land of Dragons." In ancient China, the Emperor's face used to be called the dragon ...

Initially a vague motif in ancient Chinese art, the dragon is now an emblem of benevolent divinity, imperial power and ...

A unique display and a series of activities shedding light on the 4th century Chinese classic are being presented at Golden ...

The southern gate was called Zhu Que Men (Rosefinch Gate), the northern Xuan Wu Men (Mystical Power Gate), the eastern Qing Long Men (Black Dragon ... gems of the ancient Chinese art of stone ...

Thousands of years ago, Chinese ... Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Yoke rattle Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Ritual bell (dotaku) Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M.

Despite technological advancements, setbacks like the Zhou-class submarine sinking, reveal a widening gap between China’s ...

Museums are echoes of history that transcend time — and space. They preserve invaluable historical, educational treasures, ...

For over a millennium, Chinese ... art medical practices. Yet traditional medicine remains a vibrant part of the state health care system. Most Chinese hospitals have a ward devoted to ancient ...

Over time, lion dance has emerged as a cultural bridge, connecting past and present, East and West, through a shared ...

There's far more to Chinese opera than the flashy costumes, dramatic makeup and distinctive singing style often associated with this type of musical theatre. The traditional art form, which can ...

Stunning light displays are on offer at the ongoing 2024 Shining Shanghai Festival, which will run till October 18.